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Parliament Discuss 'Bully' Concern


Submitted by thankeeka on October 20, 2006 - 9:45am. Game News

Maybe it is just me, but what am I not getting about all the Bully controversy? Last time I heard, I thought the game was about some young kid getting revenge on the bullies in the game who pick on the smaller kids by become the bully of the bullies. Maybe I'm way off on understanding the game, but that sounds like a game that should be accessible for players across the world, not one that should be banned in the UK.

From the article:

Blair responded by praising the MP's dedication to an important issue, also commending the game industry's efforts to address concern over violent titles like Bully in recent years. Vaz has previously asked parliament to ban Bully, citing concern from parents groups, though when questioned Blair admitted he hadn't seen the title for himself. The prime minister also said a meeting to discuss the situation would be desirable, adding that the issue was 'obviously important'. More soon.

Read the full article over at play.tm


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